In Which We Serve

1942 · directed by David Lean

Rating
78/100
Hit
no

The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship’s first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.

In Which We Serve (1942), directed by David Lean, rates 78/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Noël Coward
  • John Mills
  • Bernard Miles
  • Celia Johnson
  • Kay Walsh
  • Joyce Carey
  • Derek Elphinstone
  • Michael Wilding
  • Robert Sansom
  • Philip Friend

Crew

  • Ronald Neame — Director of Photography
  • Thelma Connell — Editor
  • Noël Coward — Writer

More from David Lean

  1. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) — 99/100 · hit
  2. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) — 97/100 · hit
  3. Doctor Zhivago (1965) — 86/100 · hit
  4. Brief Encounter (1945) — 84/100 · hit
  5. Oliver Twist (1948) — 83/100 · hit
  6. Great Expectations (1946) — 83/100 · hit

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